R&D Process Development Engineer: Scale-Up & Innovation

Parker Hannifin; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Parker Chomerics seeks a qualified Process Engineer to lead development efforts from feasibility through production scale-up and commissioning. The role focuses on new processes from an R&D viewpoint and requires close collaboration with process engineering to implement them for manufacturing.

The candidate will document procedures, validate test results, and contribute to product reliability and safety. Domestic travel and a strong engineering background are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree as listed in Engineering fields.
• Master’s degree preferred in related engineering field.
• 4-6 years of experience in Process Engineering or new product development and scale-up.
• Working knowledge of scientific domain principles and techniques; product functionality, industry practices, regulations and policies preferred.
• Experience in cross-functional product development teams.
• Excellent organizational and English communication skills; U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency status required for certain positions.

Responsibilities

• Develops detailed process documentation with R&D, Process Engineering, and Automation Engineering to scale-up and launch new products.
• Provides technical troubleshooting for manufacturing processes (mixing, milling, extrusion, etc.).
• Leads scoping and evaluation of new processing technologies aligned with Parker Chomerics growth strategy.
• Interprets and validates test results to ensure product reliability and safety standards.
• Writes procedures and reports; may assist in proposals for customers.
• Contributes to project milestones including diagrams, layouts, data structures and interface definitions.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Process Engineering

Scale-up

Cross-functional teamwork

English communication

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, polymer chemistry, materials science/ engineering or related field

Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, polymer chemistry, materials science/ engineering or related field

Job description

Parker Chomerics seeks a qualified Process Engineer to lead development efforts from feasibility through production scale-up and commissioning. The role focuses on new processes from an R&D viewpoint and requires close collaboration with process engineering to implement them for manufacturing.

The candidate will document procedures, validate test results, and contribute to product reliability and safety. Domestic travel and a strong engineering background are expected.